Scape Redfern, sydney

Scape Redfern Student Accommodation Sydney

If you’re heading to Sydney for university, Scape Redfern gives you a convenient place to live close to the city centre. It sits on Eveleigh Street in Redfern, with universities, shops, cafés and public transport all within easy reach.

The property has both shared apartments and private studios, so you can pick the setup that suits your budget and how much personal space you want. There are also plenty of shared areas where you can study, meet people or take a break from your room.

Your Home at Scape Redfern

You get a few different room options at Scape Redfern, from shared apartments to larger private studios. Prices generally start from AUD 549 per week.

Room Options to Suit Your Budget

Here’s what you can expect from the available options:

• Signature Plus Twin Apartment: From AUD 549 per week. A shared option if you’re happy living with another student.

• 5 Bedroom Apartment: From AUD 729 per week. You get your own bedroom while sharing the common areas with other residents.

• Signature Plus Studio: From AUD 819 per week. A good option if having your own space matters to you.

• Signature Plus Studio - Loft Windows and City Views: From AUD 859 per week, with loft windows and city views.

• Ultra Studio: From AUD 909 per week, giving you a more spacious private setup.

Your rent also covers Wi-Fi, water, heating, gas and electricity. Having these costs included can make your weekly budget easier to manage, especially when you're settling into life in Sydney.

What’s Life Like at Scape Redfern?

There’s plenty to do inside the property, so you can stay in when you feel like taking a break from campus or the city.

Places to Study and Hang Out

You can head to the Study Lounge when you want to get some work done outside your room. The Study Rooms give you another option for quiet study or group work.

When you’re done with your coursework, you have several places to relax. Watch a film in the Cinema Room, play a game with friends, or spend some time in the Lounge Area. There’s also a Music Room and Glam Room for something a little different.

The Rooftop Terrace and Outdoor Courtyards give you somewhere to sit outside, while the BBQ Area works well for a casual meal with friends. Scape also runs on-site events, which can be an easy way to meet other residents when you first move in.

Fitness and Wellbeing

You don’t have to travel across Sydney every time you want to exercise. Scape Redfern has an on-site Gym and Yoga Studio, so you can fit a workout or yoga session around your classes.

Everyday Facilities

The practical side of student living is covered too. You have access to:

• On-site Laundry

• Bike Storage

• Communal Kitchen

The communal kitchen can come in handy when you want to cook something larger or prepare a meal with your flatmates.

Safety and Security

Scape Redfern has 24-hour security, secure door entry, on-site security and CCTV. Residents also have access to the Sonder Safety App, which provides another way to get support during their stay.

Living in Redfern, Sydney

Redfern is an inner-city suburb with a mix of residential streets, cafés, restaurants, shops and green spaces. You’re also close to several major university campuses, which makes the area particularly handy if you want to keep your daily commute manageable.

Getting Around from Scape Redfern

You have several public transport options around Scape Redfern.

Redfern Station is a short walk away and gives you access to Sydney’s train network. There are also bus stops around Cleveland Street, Redfern Station and Regent Street.

For another way to get around, Central Chalmers Street Light Rail Station is also within reach.

This gives you plenty of flexibility for getting to university, heading into the city or meeting friends elsewhere in Sydney.

Universities Near Scape Redfern

Scape Redfern works well for students studying at universities across Sydney. Accessible institutions include:

• University of Sydney

• University of Technology Sydney

• University of Wollongong

• University of New England

• Raffles College of Design and Commerce

• University of Notre Dame

• Victoria University

• Western Sydney University

• William Angliss Institute Australia

Your travel time will depend on your campus and class schedule, so check the route to your specific campus before booking.

Things You’ll Find Around Scape Redfern

One of the nice things about living in Redfern is that you have plenty of everyday places close by.

Groceries and Shopping

For your weekly food shop, you can use Woolworths Metro Redfern, Woolworths Metro Central Park or Spar Redfern. Redfern Convenience Store is useful when you only need a few things.

For more shops, Central Park Mall and Broadway Sydney are nearby and have a wider mix of stores and services.

Libraries and Study Spots

Sometimes you’ll want to get out of your accommodation to study. Fisher Library at the University of Sydney, Ultimo Library and Darling Square Library give you other places to read or work on assignments.

Cafés and Restaurants

Redfern has plenty of places to grab coffee, meet a friend or pick up a meal. You can try Calico - Cafe, Restaurant, Pizza & Bar, Gibbons Street Cafe or Charmed by Redfern for a casual bite.

When you want a proper meal, options include Pepper Seeds - South Eveleigh, Bistro St Jacques and Kepos Street Kitchen, with different cuisines to choose from.

Pubs and Social Spots

For a relaxed evening with friends, you can head to The Redfern, The Eveleigh Hotel, Lord Raglan Hotel or Mountain Culture Beer Co.

Parks and Green Spaces

Sydney can feel busy, so having somewhere nearby to get some fresh air is useful. Redfern Park and Prince Alfred Park are good options for a walk, while Eveleigh Green, Douglas Street Playground and Little Eveleigh Street Reserve give you more local outdoor spaces.

Why Choose Scape Redfern?

Scape Redfern gives you a mix of private space, shared facilities and a handy inner-city location. You can keep things simple with bills included in your rent, use the on-site study and fitness facilities, and meet other students through the shared spaces and events.

The location is another big plus. With Redfern Station nearby and universities, shops, cafés, libraries and parks around you, many of your regular trips are easy to manage.

If you want student accommodation in Sydney that puts you close to university life while keeping plenty of Sydney within easy reach, Scape Redfern is worth considering.